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Leak on social security cuts (1995)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
News reports and studio interview following the leaking of a letter by Social Security Secretary Peter Lilley to Chief Secretary to the Treasury William Waldegrave which suggests the government may be...
Preview of Royal Academy exhibition on David Hockney (1995)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Lizzie Knight reports from the preview of the major David Hockney retrospective which opens later today at the Royal Academy with 176 of the artist’s varied works including as a centrepiece a handpainted...
Commons sleaze debate (1995)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate
Parliamentary correspondent Mark Demery reports from the Commons the day after the debate on the disclosure of MPs’ outside earnings and subsequent opposition victory in the sleaze vote. Includes Commons...
Review of parliamentary session 94-95 (1995)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview; Parliamentary debate
As the Commons is prorogued today ahead of next week’s Queen’s speech, political correspondent Max Cotton looks back on a difficult session for the Conservative Party with allegations of sleaze and...
Latest step in rail privatisation with sale of rolling stock (1995)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Brian Ging reports on the latest step in the privatisation of the railways with the sale of over 10,000 rolling stock units to three companies which will then lease the locomotives and coaches to twenty five...
Colin Powell won’t stand in US presidential campaign (1995)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Washington correspondent Simon Marks reports on political reaction to former US joint Chief of Staff, General Colin Powell’s announcement he will not stand as a presidential candidate in next year’s...
US budget crisis (1995)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Washington correspondent Simon Marks reports on the USA budget crisis and possible implications globally, after President Bill Clinton’s announcement the government will have spent its entire overdraft...
Rail crash outside Paddington (1995)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Dominic Waghorn reports on a rail crash outside Paddington Station this evening when an Intercity train from Swansea carrying 200 passengers converged on the same railway line as an empty Thames Turbo...
Remembrance Sunday report (1995)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop; Music
Remembrance Sunday report by Jeff Collins, including the names of royal figures and politicians attending the ceremony at the Cenotaph in Westminster, and a vox pop with members of the crowd. Also buglers...
Commonwealth reaction to Nigerian executions (1995)
- Genre
- News report
Alan Wheatley, correspondent at the Commonwealth leaders summit in Queenstown, New Zealand, iterates the summit’s views of the execution by the Nigerian regime of Ken Saro-Wiwa and fellow human rights...